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You’re ready for a used car test drive. You’ve done your research, narrowed your list down and honed it to perhaps just a few cars. Now it’s time to take that car out for a spin. In addition ...

Are you in the market for a used car but don’t want to end up with a lemon? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll show you exactly how to inspect a used car to ensure you’re getting a reliable, ...

An inspection before buying a used car can help you spot problems and determine the vehicle's reliability. CR also offers advice on seeking a pro inspection.

Kelley Blue Book How to test drive a car: Your complete checklist A test drive is your chance to determine if a vehicle fits your lifestyle, performs well, and if it is worthy of a major expense.

As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to pick a few questions and try to help out. This week we are discussing ...

Consumer Reports shows you how to judge a car's comfort on just a short test drive, sharing things to consider as you evaluate overall comfort.

AutoGuide walks you through how to buy a car in our comprehensive guide. Learn about financing, safety, test driving, buying used cars, and more.